Job Description
Join our elite cybersecurity team in Fresno and become a guardian of digital assets! CyberGuard Solutions Inc. is seeking a passionate Cybersecurity Analyst to monitor, detect, and respond to security threats across our enterprise infrastructure. You'll work in a cutting-edge environment where your expertise directly protects critical systems and data from evolving cyber threats. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a tangible impact in the heart of California's Central Valley.
Responsibilities
- Monitor security information and event management (SIEM) systems for suspicious activity and anomalies
- Investigate security incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement containment measures
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing on network infrastructure
- Develop and maintain security documentation including incident response playbooks
- Collaborate with IT teams to implement security controls and best practices
- Stay current with emerging threats and recommend mitigation strategies
- Prepare detailed security reports and executive summaries for leadership
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on cybersecurity experience in threat detection/response
- CompTIA Security+ or CISSP certification required
- Proficiency in SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, QRadar) and IDS/IPS systems
- Strong knowledge of network protocols, firewalls, and encryption technologies
- Experience with vulnerability scanning tools (Nessus, Qualys)
- Excellent analytical skills and ability to work under pressure during incidents